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Brodman, James

Charity & religion in medieval Europe / Charity and religion in medieval Europe James William Brodman. - Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, ©2009. - 1 online resource (xi, 318 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-307) and index.

Introduction : religious charity -- The pious and the practical : an ideology of charity -- A cascade of hospitals -- To shelter the pilgrim : military orders, hospices, and bridges -- The Hospitaller orders -- Lay piety -- Charity that sanctifies -- The religious dimensions of care -- Conclusion : between two worlds : an elusive paradigm.

ISBN: 9780813218878 081321887X

Source: 22573/ctt25gn57 JSTOR

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Subjects--Corporate Names:
Malteser.
Malteser.

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
Geschichte 1100-1500
600 - 1500

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Charities--History--Europe--To 1500.
Church and state--History--Europe--To 1500.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Philanthropy & Charity.
HISTORY--Medieval.
Barmherzigkeit.
Frömmigkeit.
Almosen.
Hospital.
Fürsorge.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Europe--Church history--600-1500.
Europe--Religious life and customs.
Europe
Europa.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Church history
History

LC Class. No.: HV238 / .B76 2009eb

Dewey Class. No.: 361.7/50940902